market intelligence

Our market intelligence team assesses and evaluates current industry trends, and produces exclusive resources of industry data and analysis that are designed to strategically position companies for the future. Rich and forward-looking, our publications cover every corner of the industry. And our Knowledge Center provides 24/7 accessibility to select market intelligence materials, exclusively for members. If you have any questions regarding our market intelligence reports, please contact johnthan.speed@autocare.org.

Current Publications

Factbooks

The award-winning Digital Auto Care Factbook provides a comprehensive overview of the entire auto care industry and includes many enhanced features such as downloadable charts, tables and graphs, live embedded hyperlinks and bookmarks. Auto Care Association member primary contacts are supplied gratis the Digital Auto Care Factbook via email annually. If you are the primary contact of a member copy and have not received your copy, please contact our market intelligence department at 301-654-6664.

The only publication of its kind, this report includes the Auto CareFactbook plus the Lang AftermarketAnnual. This digital version includes data on light vehicle sales volume for 80 key aftermarket product categories, sales percentage growth, light vehicle product growth and much more. Upon purchasing the Auto Care Factbook & Lang Annual, you will receive email notification, sign-in information and an exclusive URL link to access the publication from Auto Care Association within the next business day. If you have any questions, please contact our market intelligence department at 301-654-6664.

Segment Trends

This study contains a detailed analysis of current and future purchasing decisions of professionals who utilize shop tools and equipment for automotive repair. To order a copy, visit our online publications store or contact our market intelligence department at 301-654-6664.

This study provides a summary of market statistics on the collision repair industry, combining the latest available industry data from many sources including original Auto Care Association research, government and independent research supplier databases. The study comprehensively analyzes the size and scope of the collision repair industry in the United States, while also reviewing key industry trends in Canada. To order a copy visit our online publications store or contact our market intelligence department at 301-654-6664.

E-Tailing

The groundbreaking E-Tailing the Automotive Aftermarket digital study analyzes the online retail market for sales of aftermarket parts, and serves as the foundation for the Auto Care Association to provide a unified estimate of online sales within the aftermarket. The full report provides a comprehensive analysis of the e-tailing channel based upon a triangulated analysis of pre-existing studies, existing data, consumer and installer surveys, and in-depth interviews (IDIs) within the auto care industry. To order a copy, visit our online publications store or contact our market intelligence department at 301-654-6664.

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Auto Care Association keeps its members ahead of the curve so they can continue
to serve every kind of vehicle on the road today—providing parts and services
designed to make vehicles last longer, perform better and keep drivers safer.